ACHPR61: State of human rights in Africa
2 November 2017
Statement read by EHAHRD-Net Chairperson Vital Nshimirimama
Statement read by EHAHRD-Net Chairperson Vital Nshimirimama
In its bi-annual report to the African Commission on Human
Highlights from our advocacy efforts at the 36th session of the UN Human Rights Council
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We are incredibly excited to announce Ngao Yetu: Digital Security with
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Despite the adoption of various resolution by the African Commission, the right to freedom of expression continues to be violated both online and offline. In Niamey, DefendDefenders provides an overview of the most pressing cases from the sub-region to the Commissioners.
In an oral statement, Executive Director Hassan Shire updates the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and calls to end the climate of impunity that has prevails in many countries across the sub-region.
On the opening day of its 60th Ordinary Session, DefendDefenders (East
On World Press Freedom Day, I would like to take
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